Em
I"ve been a liar, been a thief
G6 C
Been a lover, been a cheat
C#m/B Em G6 C
All my sins need holy water, feel it washin" over me
C#m/B Em G6 C
A little one, I don"t want to admit to something
C#m/B Em
If all it"s gonna cause is pain
G6 C
Truth in my lies right now are falling like the rain
C#m/B
So let the river run
Em G6
He"s coming home with his neck scratched to catch flack
C C#m/B
Sweat jackets and dress slacks, mismatch
Em
On his breast jackets is sex addict
G6 C Am C#m/B
And she just wants to exact revenge and get back
Em G6
It"s a chess match, she"s on his back like a jetpack
C
She"s kept track of all his internet chats
C#m/B Em
And guess who just so happens to be moving on to the next?
G6 C Am C#m/B
Actually, just shit on my last chick and she has what my ex lacks
Em G6
"Cause she loves danger, psychopath
C C#m/B
And you don"t fuck with no man"s girl, even I know that
Em G6 C
But she"s devised some plan to stab him in the back
Am C#m/B
Knife in hand, says the relationship"s hanging by a strand
Em
So she"s been on the web lately
G6 C C#m/B
Says maybe she"ll be my Gwen Stacy, to spite her man
Em G6 C
And I know she"s using me to try to play him, I don"t care
Hi Suzanne, but I shoulda" said "Bye Suzanne" after the first night, but tonight I am
Em
I"ve been a liar, been a thief
G6 C
Been a lover, been a cheat
C#m/B Em G6 C
All my sins need holy water, feel it washin" over me
C#m/B Em G6 C
A little one, I don"t want to admit to something
C#m/B Em
If all it"s gonna cause is pain
G6 C
Truth in my lies right now are falling like the rain
C#m/B
So let the river run
Em G6
One night stand turned into night stayin"
C C#m/B
It was cold, some lights gram, y"all be hung tight and
Em G6
He found out, now she feels deserted and used
C Am C#m/B
"Cause he left, so what? He did it first to her too
Em G6
Now how am I supposed to tell this girl that we"re through?
C C#m/B
It"s hard to find the words, I"m aloof, nervous and suited
Em
When it"s too hurt but what you deserve is the truth
G6 C Am C#m/B
Don"t take it personal, I just can"t say this in person to you
Em G6 C
So I revert to the studio like Hole In The Wall diners
C#m/B
Don"t have to be reserved in a booth
Em G6
I just feel like the person who I"m turnin" into is
C Am C#m/B
Irreversible, I prayed on you like it"s church at the pew
Em
And now that I got you I don"t want you
G6 C
Took advantage of my thirst to pursue
C#m/B
Why do I do this dirt that I do?
Em G6
Get on my soapbox and preach, my sermon in speech
C
Detergent and bleach is burned in the womb
"Cause now with her in the womb
We can"t bring her in this world, shoulda" knew
To use protection "fore I bit into your forbidden fruit
Fuck!
Em
I"ve been a liar, been a thief
G6 C
Been a lover, been a cheat
C#m/B Em G6 C
All my sins need holy water, feel it washin" over me
C#m/B Em G6 C
A little one, I don"t want to admit to something
C#m/B Em
If all it"s gonna cause is pain
G6 C
Truth in my lies right now are falling like the rain
C#m/B
So let the river run
Em G6 C
Ooh Ohh Ohh
Em G6 C
Ooh Ohh Ohh
C C#m/B
Always the bridesmaid, never the bride hey
C
What can I say, if life was a highway
Em
This sequel"s an enclave, I"ll be swerving in 5 lanes
C#m/B C
Speeds at a high rate, like I"m sliding on ice made
Em
Thats what I made, came at you sideways
C#m/B C
I can"t keep my lies straight, What I made you terminate my baby
Em C#m/B
This love triangle angle left us in a wrecked tangle
C
What else can I say, it was fun for a while
Bet I really would"ve loved your smile
Didnt really wanna
But fuck it, whats one more lie to tell an unborn child
Em
I"ve been a liar, been a thief
G6 C
Been a lover, been a cheat
C#m/B Em G6 C
All my sins need holy water, feel it washin" over me
C#m/B Em G6 C
A little one, I don"t want to admit to something
C#m/B Em
If all it"s gonna cause is pain
G6 C
Truth in my lies right now are falling like the rain
Em
So let the river run